#States

1945 ended 500 years of European domination. Before then, a small nation like the Netherlands could control the destiny of Indonesia. Post 1945, it was no longer tenable.And neither was
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Quick thread on @RayDalio's latest piece re: The Changing World Order, linked here:https://bit.ly/2UTJVP2  According to Ray: "When the rich fear that their money will be taken away and/or that they
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As I’ve said many times before, I am not religious or a believer. But this guy has it right on the money and I couldn’t have said it better myself.
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Thread on preparing for potential local violence on Election Day. The purpose of this is to tell you all what to expect in days ahead; sometimes we are not transparent
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Hi, @RepThomasMassie,It's time for Constitutional Law 101."Congress shall have power to . . . provide for the common defence and general welfare of the United States."Saving tens of thousands of
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Last week, 2.4 million workers applied for unemployment benefits. This is the 17th week in a row that unemployment insurance (UI) claims have been more than twice the *worst* week
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Today’s Thread is on History and Current Affairs !!! Let us see how good your brains are without using Mr. google. 1. Who is the current Minister of Labour and
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An excellent summary of what good leadership in a crisis looks like. Sadly we are as far away from it as it is possible to be.https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/coronavirus-new-zealand-jacinda-ardern-cases-deaths-leadership-a9460591.html The “We go
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My penpal, Grace, a trans woman in a men's federal prison in AZ who has experienced terrible violence asked me to share some of her recent experiences related to #COVID19
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Today, our movement faces a setback.But every single setback is an opportunity to push for progress. The American people still want to live in a society where their human right
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In over 3 years of campaigning to #stopbrexit I have had a lot of time to think about EU laws that affect us to our benefit.What EU laws do you
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I'm going to subtweet rather than RT this first note in a thread so as not to wake the neighbors. As an old man, trust me, I have my issues
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A presentation of state-wise excess mortality versus reported COVID-19 deaths:The biggest 4 states seem reasonably consistent with each other. NY is a little further away from the trend than the
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If you're going on and on about "respecting native land" -- please read 1491 by Charles C. Mann.The way I keep seeing native cultures portrayed here on Twitter is consistent
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Remember that coerced hysterectomies were a central part of US policy long before ICE was created. Forced sterilization and eugenics programs were used as a means of controlling “undesirable” populations.
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The argument "The Constitutional Oath Requires Originalism" is ironic.Because its anti-pluralist/orthodox view of oaths is inconsistent with the original public meaning and constitutional text on oaths.Start with @GGKrishnamoomoo
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